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Bridge Over Troubled Water

Roberta Flack

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Bridge Over Troubled Water by Roberta Flack in the key of C

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Friendship Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Bridge Over Troubled Water - Roberta Flack
Key: E | Piano & Vocal
Intro
C     F     C     F/C
C     F     C     F/C

Verse 1
CWhen You're WearyF/C​
CAnd Feelin' SmF/Call
CWhen Tears Are In Your FEyes
CI'll Dry Them Dm7All

CI'm On Your G7Side
When Times Get CRough
Em/BAnd FriendAm7s Just CanC7't,
FCan't Be D7Found  G7​

Chorus 1
C7Like A BridFge Over F#dim​
CTroubled WaAm7ter
Dm7I WillG7 Lay Me CDown

Interlude
C     F     C     F/C

Verse 2
CWhen You're Down And OuF/Ct
CWhen You're On The SF/Ctreet
CAn' Evenin' Falls So HarFd
CI Will Comfort Dm7You

CAnd I'll Take Your G7Part
When Darkness CComes
EmAnd Pain Is Am7All,     C7​
FAll AroD7und   G7​

Chorus 2
C7Like A BridFge Over F#dim​
CTroubled WaAm7ter
Dm7I WillG7 Lay Me CDown

Interlude
C     F     C     F/C
C     F     C     F/C

Verse 3
CSail On, Silver GirlF/C​
CSail On By F/C​
CYour Time Has Come To ShineF​
CAnd All Your Dreams   Dm7​
Are On TheiCr Way

CSee How, How They ShinG7e
CIf You NeEm/Bed A FrAm7iend  C7​
FI'm Sailing RigD7ht,
Dm7Right BehiG7nd

Final Chorus
C7Like A BridFge Over D7/F#​
CTroubled WaAm7ter
Dm7I Will E7Ease YourAm7 Mind

C7Like A BridFge Over D7​
CTroubled WaAm7ter
Dm7I Can EE7ase,
Ease Your Mind Am7​

C7Like A BridFge Over D7​
CTroubled WaAm7ter
Dm7I Can EG7ase Your MCind

Outro
C     F     C     F/C
C     F     Cmaj7
Also available in: E (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Bridge Over Troubled Water?

The chords for Bridge Over Troubled Water are: C, F, F/C, Dm7, G7, Em/B, Am7, C7, D7, F#dim, Em, D7/F#

What is the original key of Bridge Over Troubled Water?

The original key is E.

What is the difficulty of playing Bridge Over Troubled Water?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Bridge Over Troubled Water in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Bridge Over Troubled Water be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Bridge Over Troubled Water on ukulele?

Chord Bridge Over Troubled Water can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Bridge Over Troubled Water?

Bridge Over Troubled Water uses 12 chords: C, F, F/C, Dm7, G7, Em/B, Am7, C7, D7, F#dim, Em, D7/F#

What is the easiest way to play Bridge Over Troubled Water?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Bridge Over Troubled Water released in?

Bridge Over Troubled Water was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Bridge Over Troubled Water?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Bridge Over Troubled Water to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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